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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,654.72, 962,751.27 and 391,733.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,654.72, 962,751.27 and 391,733.52 is: 540,585.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,654.72 : 962,751.27 = 391,733.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,654.72/962,751.27 = 391,733.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,654.72x = 962,751.27 × 391,733.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,654.72x = 377,141,939,536.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,141,939,536.75/697,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,585.38

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